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Successful Child Sexual Crime support service extended to Portsmouth
Families in Portsmouth will soon be able to access the Frankie Worker counselling service, which supports young victims of child sexual abuse, child sexual exploitation, and female genital mutilation (FGM) following decisions by Police and Crime Commissioner and NHS England to extend funding.
Youth Commission’s work recognised during National Democracy Week
The work of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Youth Commission in giving young people a voice has been recognised in the latest issue of a key publication aimed at teachers and health professionals working with young people.
Victim Care now more accessible for South East Hampshire Residents
The Victim Care Service commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner has moved into the Havant Plaza providing victims of crime with more choice in how they can access support.
Don’t get cornered by an unhealthy relationship – #RaiseaFlag
Police and Crime Commissioner, Michael Lane, has today (18 June) launched his Youth Commission’s #RaiseaFlag campaign that aims to help young people recognise the signs of an unhealthy relationship.
Creative competition to draw a line through the stigma of mental health
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (14-20 May) the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Youth Commission is launching an art competition to raise awareness of and to understand perceptions of mental health.
Young People Recognised For Campaigning Work
On Saturday, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Youth Commission brought together young people, the Police and Crime Commissioner, Hampshire Constabulary and a wide range of stakeholders at their recognition conference in Winchester. 80 people attended to hear what they had achieved through campaigning on a range of issues.
Youth Commission give young people a national voice on Relationships and Sex Education
The Police and Crime Commissioner’s Youth Commission has submitted findings of its consultation with over 3,300 young people across Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton to Government in a bid to ensure pupils are getting the information they need to thrive in the increasingly complex and digital world.
Spot the clocks and ‘Call Time on FGM’
In a bid to raise awareness of FGM, community groups and representatives from the NHS and support charities in Portsmouth have distributed a number of foam board clocks within shops along Commercial Road and are encouraging residents and shoppers to find the clocks, take a picture of them and post it on social media with […]
What’s under a judge’s wig?
On Saturday 14 October, everyone is welcome to visit the law courts in Winchester, to go behind the scenes and find out what happens there. With fun for all the family, you can visit the cells and see inside a prison van, watch a mock trial, and even try on a judge’s robes and wig!
School pupils taught to slay cyber sea monsters and GoFISH
The Police and Crime Commissioner’s Youth Commission is piloting a Cyber Ambassador scheme in schools as part of its work to tackle concerns about staying safe online.
Gosport Front Counter Services Move
From today, the front counter services previously at Gosport Police Station have moved across the road to a shared base at Gosport Borough Council’s offices.
Alton Police Station Services Moving: New Contact Details
From 2 May 2017, the Neighbourhood, Patrol and Response teams will be moving to Mill Lane in Alton, and the front counter services at Alton Police Station will move.
Youth Commission recommends at annual conference
Police and Crime Commissioner, Michael Lane, has welcomed his Youth Commission’s recommendations on how young people would like to see organisations work together to make improvements in the support, information, services and advice that is available for young people across four key areas.
Youth Commission prioritise for 2017
Police and Crime Commissioner, Michael Lane, took part in the recent induction for the new members of his youth commission team.
Hythe Police on the move
The move of the Hampshire Constabulary team from Hythe Police Station to Hardley will take place on Thursday 9 February.
Police Apprentice winners present animation for World Safer Internet Day
Students from a school in Hampshire are spreading a message of support to help young people avoid nude pictures and their life-changing consequences.
Youth commission share in Mental Wealth event in Southampton
Our Youth Commission were invited to take part in a Mental Wealth event today in Southampton at the Third Age Centre, a local community venue.
Youth commission inspiring winners at the British Youth Council Awards
Michael Lane, Police and Crime Commissioner, is pleased to see the hard work of his Youth Commission recognised with the award of “Inspiring” winner in the British Youth Council Awards.
It’s all about cyber at Crofton
The Youth Commission’s cyber safety group held a workshop for 218 year eight students around internet safety this week.
Having a Big Conversation with the Eastleigh Prince’s Trust
Youth Commission members visited the Eastleigh Prince’s Trust team this week to find out their views for the Big Conversation.